Higgins Lake Area Guidebook
Food scene
Nibbles Ice Cream Store
45 E Higgins Lake DrThere is always a line to get these sweet treats!
Silver Dollar Pub & Grill
9925 W Higgins Lake DrOutdoor setup with live music and good food.
Great atmosphere and food!
Fred leaves a usually entertaining voicemail every morning on the phone line.
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Fred's of Roscommon
430 N 5th StGreat atmosphere and food!
Fred leaves a usually entertaining voicemail every morning on the phone line.
Small, open dining area. Made-to-order breakfast omelets (sometimes they are buy one get one free!). Good pizza, reasonable prices.
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Matt's Lake Street Grill & Pizzeria
312 Lake StSmall, open dining area. Made-to-order breakfast omelets (sometimes they are buy one get one free!). Good pizza, reasonable prices.
B.C. Pizza
800 Lake StreetBCs has a creative and extensive menu.
Great place for pizza, candy and ice cream! The owners are very sweet.
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Country Corners Pizza and Subs
1857 W Higgins Lake DrGreat place for pizza, candy and ice cream! The owners are very sweet.
Great, fresh cuts of meat as well as creative and unique hand-made burgers to take home to grill.
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Bob's Butcher Shop
710 Lake StGreat, fresh cuts of meat as well as creative and unique hand-made burgers to take home to grill.
Bailey's Place
730 West Houghton Lake DriveWe have not been here but it does get good reviews online.
Unique shop with great food, including cupcakes and donuts if you get there early enough! Local homemade jellies and jams and other items for sale.
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The Bird and The Bear Grill
205 N Cut RdUnique shop with great food, including cupcakes and donuts if you get there early enough! Local homemade jellies and jams and other items for sale.
Small, friendly restaurant with outdoor seating. We ate here the morning after we got engaged on Higgins Lake, so it will always be very special to us!
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Mel's Pine Pantry
3556 E Higgins Lake DrSmall, friendly restaurant with outdoor seating. We ate here the morning after we got engaged on Higgins Lake, so it will always be very special to us!
We've been here once for our dinner right after we got engaged. It's a great atmosphere with live music. We even saw a frog hop across our path as we arrived, which was entertaining. More of a bar atmosphere than a family atmosphere.
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Frog Tiki Bar
565 W West Branch RdWe've been here once for our dinner right after we got engaged. It's a great atmosphere with live music. We even saw a frog hop across our path as we arrived, which was entertaining. More of a bar atmosphere than a family atmosphere.
THE best brunch place on the weekends. Unique foods, high quality with all the special touches. A master chef and French pastry pro put together a super delicious menu
Beechwood Cafe
THE best brunch place on the weekends. Unique foods, high quality with all the special touches. A master chef and French pastry pro put together a super delicious menu
Super nice treat selections mixed with a full carry out meal menu. Pizza, burgers, sandwiches plus yummy ice cream
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The Polar Parlor Pizza & Ice Cream
303 W Higgins Lake DrSuper nice treat selections mixed with a full carry out meal menu. Pizza, burgers, sandwiches plus yummy ice cream
Hair Salon
Elani is a WONDERFUL spirit! You will have one-on-one attention and good conversation with her. She's a very kind and thoughtful person, and it is easy to get an appointment with her.
New Image Salon of Higgins Lake
4169 Marl Lake RdElani is a WONDERFUL spirit! You will have one-on-one attention and good conversation with her. She's a very kind and thoughtful person, and it is easy to get an appointment with her.
Sightseeing
For those who like Disc Golf, there is a course just down the road!
Markey Memorial Park Disc Golf Course
5216 N Markey RdFor those who like Disc Golf, there is a course just down the road!
Sam-o-set Park And Beach
327-399 Sam-O-Set BlvdSmall park with very nice views for sunset.
Lost Twin Lakes Hiking Trail head
South Reserve RoadWe have not yet trekked this but it's there for your enjoyment!
Marl Lake Trails
These trails are across the street from the house!
Parks & Rec
Markey Township Memorial Park
3354 School RdThis is a great place to launch your boat into Higgins! It can get very busy, but the DNR conducts traffic well. There is a washing station on your way in and out so you can minimize spread of water critters. You can keep your boat in the basin overnight if you feel comfortable with that, and if there is room.
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South Higgins Lake State Park
106 State Park DrThis is a great place to launch your boat into Higgins! It can get very busy, but the DNR conducts traffic well. There is a washing station on your way in and out so you can minimize spread of water critters. You can keep your boat in the basin overnight if you feel comfortable with that, and if there is room.
Snowmobile Trail
Snowmobile TrailSnowmobilers are welcome all over this area!